Category: Press Releases

Jay Swoboda, appointed as the new president, will lead WRT as it continues its growth providing services and equipment to the drinking water industry. New_WRT_president_092822

WRT is Proud to Announce the Acquisition of Loprest Water Treatment Company Thursday, January 11, 2018 WRT expands ability to provide more water treatment options with the acquisition of Loprest Water Treatment Company. WRT acquires Loprest_Press Release_011018

WRT Introduces SMR™ Chromium Removal Process This innovative process provides an affordable, operator friendly solution for the removal of chromium 6. SMR_Selective_Metals_Reduction_Press Release_113016

Need to dispose of treatment residuals eliminated with new WRT process WRT has recently completed the final step in their goal to eliminate the disposal of treatment residuals. Z92_Regeneration_Press Release_060116

Water Remediation Technology (WRT) opened its new Media Production Facility in Golden, Colorado. Water Remediation Technology (WRT) opened its new Media Production Facility in Golden, Colorado. The new facility provides expanded media production, processing and storage capabilities for WRT’s proprietary treatment media products and OEM customers and business partners. This facility will allow WRT to fulfill the increasing demand for Z-88© Radium Removal Media and Z-92© Uranium Removal Media, develop and produce other proprietary treatment media, and continue to grow and develop OEM media production and processing business partnerships. The environmentally friendly facility includes a comprehensive water treatment and recovery […]

WRT to meet the increasing demand for Z-88® Radium Removal Media and Z-92® Uranium Removal Media with new facility The construction of WRT’s new media production and processing facility is underway. Located along the foothills in Golden, Colorado, the facility provides expanded media production, processing and storage capabilities for WRT’s proprietary treatment media products and OEM customers and business partners. Scheduled for completion in July 2015, this facility will allow WRT to meet the increasing demand for Z-88® Radium Removal Media and Z-92® Uranium Removal Media, develop and produce other proprietary treatment media and continue to grow and develop OEM […]

WRT wins the Go-to-Market Strategy Award Ecolyse and WRT Win Top Honors in the 2012 BlueTech Forum Water Technology “Showcase” Awards Competition At the 2012 BlueTech Forum in San Francisco, 14 innovative water technology companies from Canada, Australia, Denmark and the U.S. presented their technology, company value proposition, business plan, and go-to-market strategy. Water industry executives, leaders, utility managers, investors, and government officials attending the event voted for the technology they felt was most disruptive (Disrupt-o-Meter™ Award), as well as the company with the strongest business approach (Go-to-Market Strategy Award). San Francisco, CA – The 2012 BlueTech Forum, the water […]

Water treatment system successfully removes radium from drinking water The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has long regulated radium in drinking water, but in December 2000 the EPA lowered the maximum allowable levels for radionuclides. As a result, water utilities across the country retested for radium. Those that found radium contamination exceeding new EPA standards faced a three-year deadline to comply—by either removing the radium to improve the quality of the existing water supply or finding alternative water sources. Upon retesting, the city of Brookfield, Wis., found radium levels exceeded the maximum allowable in two of the city’s 22 groundwater […]

LAWRENCEVILLE, GA – A new uranium removal system provided by Water Remediation Technology, LLC (WRT) will enable the City of Lawrenceville, GA, to open a well that has concentrations of uranium that exceed the Environmental Protection Agency’s maximum contaminant level (MCL) for drinking water. The installation of the Lawrenceville system will be the first of its kind in Georgia; plans are in place for additional systems. Located in the Atlanta metro area, Lawrenceville, Ga., is home to just over 28,000 people and is the county seat of Gwinnett County. Lawrenceville signed a 20-year contract with WRT to remove uranium from […]

ANTIOCH, IL – Water Remediation Technology, LLC (WRT) has installed and put into operation two new Z-88® Radium Removal systems in the Village of Antioch, further expanding its operations in Illinois. Under a 20-year contact, the WRT system will improve the quality and safety of drinking water for residents. Located just south of the Wisconsin border in Lake County, Antioch is a historic community with nearly 14,000 residents. The WRT treatment systems will lower the amount of radium in the water to a level below the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) requirements, ensuring that the community has safe drinking water. […]